This year's summit, entitled "Leaders Advancing the African Sports Industry," will be held at Charles Russell Speechlys' in London on Thursday, November 21, 2024.
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| Fatma Samoura, Secretary General, FIFA |
Africa Sports Unified (ASU) (www.ASUnified.com) is excited to announce the return of the ASU Connex Summit for 2024, an exclusive event for leaders, innovators, and stakeholders within the African sports sector. In partnership with Charles Russell Speechlys and AfroSport Group, this year's summit, titled "Leaders Advancing the African Sports Industry," is scheduled to be held at Charles Russell Speechlys in London on Thursday, November 21, 2024. The summit will concentrate on critical topics such as investment, sports for development, and the commercial growth strategies of prominent federations across Africa.
This gathering will unite international federations, media organizations, sponsors, brands, sports ministers, and other key players, providing a platform for high-level discussions and collaborations aimed at fostering economic growth, job creation, and social cohesion through sports in Africa.
Gabriel Ajala, Founder of Africa Sports Unified, emphasised the summit's mission: “The ASU Connex Summit is not just an event; it’s a movement to transform the African sports landscape. By bringing together top leaders from various sectors, we aim to unlock the immense potential of sports to drive economic growth and social change across the continent.”
Keir Gordon, Partner at Charles Russell Speechlys, a key partner of the event, added: ““We are honoured to partner with ASU for this landmark event. The ASU Connex Summit provides a vital platform to explore the opportunities, complexities and framework that will support sustainable growth and drive the African sports industry forward. As a firm deeply invested in the intersection of law, business, sports and Africa, we look forward to contributing to these important discussions that will shape the future of sports across Africa.
Andy Howes, Director of AfroSport Group, highlighted the importance of collaboration: “We are proud to support this summit, which aligns with our vision of promoting African sports on the global stage. This event is a crucial step in fostering the partnerships and investments needed to elevate African sports to new heights.”
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